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+## Bounty Candidacy Announcement
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+I am announcing my intention to tackle this bounty issue. Below is my acknowledgment of the key eligibility requirements and rules of the Elsa Workflows Bounty Hunting Program:
+
+- [ ] I have a GitHub account set up for receiving payments via GitHub Sponsors.
+- [ ] I understand this issue is assigned on a "First Come, First Served" basis.
+- [ ] I am aware of the specific time limit for this issue and commit to submitting my solution within this timeframe.
+- [ ] I understand that I must first describe my proposed solution in a comment on this issue or via a discussion linked to this bounty, before starting my work.
+- [ ] I have reviewed the [Bounty Hunting Program Guidelines](#5211) in detail.
+
+**GitHub Username**: `YourGitHubUsernameHere`
+
+**Estimated Start Date**: `YYYY-MM-DD`
+
+**Notes/Comments**: `Any additional comments or notes you wish to add`
+
+By checking the boxes above, I signify my understanding and acceptance of the program rules and confirm my intent to proceed with resolving this issue as per the guidelines of the Elsa Workflows Bounty Hunting Program.